Crew Leader

Garpiel Group; Carrollton Township (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Garpiel Group is seeking a Crew Leader for Lawn Maintenance or Landscaping to guide a crew on commercial and residential properties. You’ll lead daily tasks, ensure quality work, and safely drive a truck with a trailer.

This full-time seasonal role emphasizes leadership, safe operation of equipment, and reliable attendance, with potential winter work opportunities and a supportive team culture. Start now, and grow with us through PTO, healthcare, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Previous professional lawn maintenance or landscaping experience required.
• Previous leadership or crew-leading experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
• Ability and experience safely driving a truck while pulling a trailer required.
• State of Michigan Chauffeur’s License required or ability to obtain.
• DOT medical card preferred or ability to obtain, if required.
• Ability to safely operate industry-related tools and power equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and delegation skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying and extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and maintain a steady pace throughout the day.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality

Responsibilities

• Lead crew members and delegate daily tasks.
• Oversee assigned projects and properties from start to finish.
• Perform lawn maintenance or landscape installation work based on the assigned division.
• Safely drive a truck while pulling and maneuvering a trailer.
• Safely operate and maintain trucks, trailers, tools, and equipment.
• Communicate professionally with customers and homeowners.
• Maintain quality, productivity, and safety standards.
• Serve as a reliable point of contact throughout the workday.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Delegation

Outdoor work

Punctuality

Safety awareness

Customer interaction

Tools

Truck driving

Trailer operation

Power equipment

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Crew Leader – Lawn Maintenance or Landscaping

REPORTS TO

Division Production Manager

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Seasonal with Winter Work Opportunities

THE LAWN/LANDSCAPING SEASON MAY END—YOUR OPPORTUNITY DOESN’T.

Start now, work through the winter, and build your future with career growth, PTO, healthcare, and a great team culture.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Crew Leader is responsible for leading a lawn maintenance or landscaping crew while completing high-quality work on commercial and residential properties. This position requires prior lawn maintenance or landscaping experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to safely drive a truck while pulling a trailer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead crew members and delegate daily tasks
• Oversee assigned projects and properties from start to finish
• Perform lawn maintenance or landscape installation work based on the assigned division
• Safely drive a truck while pulling and maneuvering a trailer
• Safely operate and maintain trucks, trailers, tools, and equipment
• Communicate professionally with customers and homeowners
• Maintain quality, productivity, and safety standards
• Serve as a reliable point of contact throughout the workday
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous professional lawn maintenance or landscaping experience required
• Previous leadership or crew-leading experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
• Ability and experience safely driving a truck while pulling a trailer required
• State of Michigan Chauffeur’s License required or ability to obtain
• DOT medical card preferred or ability to obtain, if required
• Ability to safely operate industry-related tools and power equipment
• Strong leadership, communication, and delegation skills
• Ability to work outdoors in varying and extreme weather conditions
• Ability to lift heavy objects and maintain a steady pace throughout the day
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Dependable attendance and punctuality